Culture:
-The culture of Panama derived from Euorpean music, art & traditions that were brought over from the Spanish to Panama.
-Outside of Panama City regional festivals take place throughout the year featuring local musicians and dancers.
-Another example of Panama's blended culture is reflected in the traditional products such as woodcarving, ceremonial masks, & pottery.
-In earlier times, baskets were woven for utility uses, but now many villages rely almost always on the baskets they produce for tourists.- An undisturbed unique culture in Panama is that of the Guna.
-There is a Christmas parade known as El desfile de Navidad, is celebrated in the capital, Panama City.
-The traditional Panamanian dish for Christmas usually includes chicken tamales, turkey, chicken & rice, & stuffing.
-Along with these foods a traditional drink is served called Ron Ponche (eggnog).
-The traditional Panamanian women's clothing the pollera originated in Spain in the 16th century.
-Later on the pollera was used as a typical dress in Panama in the early 1800s.
-The culture of Panama derived from Euorpean music, art & traditions that were brought over from the Spanish to Panama.
-Outside of Panama City regional festivals take place throughout the year featuring local musicians and dancers.
-Another example of Panama's blended culture is reflected in the traditional products such as woodcarving, ceremonial masks, & pottery.
-In earlier times, baskets were woven for utility uses, but now many villages rely almost always on the baskets they produce for tourists.- An undisturbed unique culture in Panama is that of the Guna.
-There is a Christmas parade known as El desfile de Navidad, is celebrated in the capital, Panama City.
-The traditional Panamanian dish for Christmas usually includes chicken tamales, turkey, chicken & rice, & stuffing.
-Along with these foods a traditional drink is served called Ron Ponche (eggnog).
-The traditional Panamanian women's clothing the pollera originated in Spain in the 16th century.
-Later on the pollera was used as a typical dress in Panama in the early 1800s.